Jesse L. Jr.Jackson: i, too, have a dream. let's bail out homeowners and main street before wall street. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentlelady from california

Hilda L. Solis: rise? >> unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the ob gentlelady is recognized for gn one minute. >> this morn ing today i rise

Hilda L. Solis: to discuss homeland security -- the humanitarian aid situanation in cuba. c earlier this month, cuba was struck by hurricanes gustav and st ike, which devastated the lives of about 11 million

Hilda L. Solis: citizens of cuba. these hurricanes wiped out towns and destroyed about 500,000 homes, cro50ps, roads, electrical service, water and other key infrastructure on nf that island. it's estimated

Hilda L. Solis: like the politics there but cs understand tha t there has to be to something done. but because of a restrictions s implemented by the bush administration in 2004, cuban americans and the united

Hilda L. Solis: states are unable to send lemoney back home or traveled. they're restricted by that travel. these restrictions do not reflect, in my opinion, family values upon which our nation was founded.

Hilda L. Solis: instead, they un fairly target families in need of this dire assistance. we must temporarily lift these travel restrictions and remitanses so in a money can go to those families th tat are in so desperate

Hilda L. Solis: need of assistance at this time. i ask for at least a temporary lifting of travel and remitanses for at least three months. and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore:

Hilda L. Solis: the gentlelady's time has expired. for what purpose does from colorado rise? >> for purposes of addressing the house for one thminute. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized

Ed Perlmutter: for one minute. mr. perlmutter: mr. speaker, mr while years of deregulation policies have caused the biggest financial crisis in decades, s senator mccain is touting himself asto the greatest